UFC Vegas 24 medical suspensions: Gastelum, Whittaker

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UFC Vegas 24 medical suspensions are now available. The main event saw former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker put on a dominant performance against Kelvin Gastelum, and stake his claim for a rematch with the champion Israel Adesanya.

Robert Whittaker defeated Kelvin Gastelum by unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)

  • Whittaker suspended until 5/18/21, no contact until 5/9/21 (hard fight)
  • Gastelum suspended until 5/18/21, no contact until 5/9/21 (right eyelid laceration)

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Andrei Arlovski defeated Chase Sherman by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

  • Arlovski suspended until 5/18/21, no contact until 5/9/21 (hard fight)
  • Sherman must have MRI of left knee, x-ray of right foot and right tibia/fibia. If any positive must have orthopedic Dr. clearance or no contest until 10/15/21. Minimum suspension no contest until 5/18/21. No contact until 5/18/21

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Jacob Malkoun defeated Abdul Razak Alhassan by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

  • Malkoun suspended until 5/9/21, no contact until 5/2/21
  • Alhassan suspended until 5/18/21, no contact until 5/9/21

Tracy Cortez defeated Justine Kish by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)

  • Cortez suspended until 5/9/21, no contact until 5/2/21
  • Kish suspended until 5/9/21, no contact until 5/2/21

Luis Pena defeated Alex Munoz by split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)

  • Pena must have x-ray of left hand, if positive must have orthopedic Dr. clearance or no contest until 10/15/21, minimum suspension no contest until 5/18/21. No contact until 5/9/21
  • Munoz suspended until 5/9/21, no contact until 5/2/21

Alexander Romanov defeated Juan Espino by technical split decision per NAC- accidental foul

  • Romanov suspended until 5/18/21, no contact until 5/9/21
  • Espino must have MRI of right elbow, if positive must have orthopedic Dr. clearance or no contest until 10/15/21

Jessica Penne defeated Lupita Godinez by split decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)

  • Penne suspended until 5/18/21, no contact until 5/9/21 – left eyebrow laceration

Gerald Meerschaert defeated Bartosz Fabinski by submission (Rear-Naked Choke, Round 1, 2:00)

  • Fabinski suspended until 5/18/21, no contact until 5/9/21 – laceration under right eye

Austin Hubbard defeated Dakota Bush by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

  • Hubbard suspended until 5/9/21, no contact until 5/2/21
  • Bush suspended until 5/2/21, no contact until 4/25/21

Tony Gravely defeated Anthony Birchak by TKO, Round 2, 1:31

  • Birchak suspended until 6/2/21, no contact until 5/18/21


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